# George McRae

> George McRae was a Scottish-Australian architect who migrated from his native Edinburgh to Sydney, where he became Government Architect of New South Wales and designed some of Sydney's best-known buildings, including completion of the Sydney Town Hall, the Queen Victoria Building, and the lower entrance to Taronga Zoo.

*Scottish/Australian architect (1958-2023)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/george-mcrae

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Architect
- **Category:** Architects
- **Born:** 1858-09-10
- **Died:** 1923-06-16
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

George McRae was a Scottish-Australian architect who migrated from his native Edinburgh to Sydney, where he became Government Architect of New South Wales and designed some of Sydney's best-known buildings, including completion of the Sydney Town Hall, the Queen Victoria Building, and the lower entrance to Taronga Zoo.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 37.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.3 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 1.5 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 10.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 54.0 / 100

## Sources
- [George McRae](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5542369)
- [George McRae](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_McRae)

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